A very warm welcome to Jeff Pulver and his announcement of the The 140 Characters Conference - June 16/17 in NYC! This is great! I’m excited and planning to visit the event in New York. Jeff is an Entrepreneur, Chairman and Founder, well known in Germany for his many visits to the DLD in Munich: Jeff Pulver [...]
Continue reading...4. Februar 2009
I am proud and happy to officially announce the next microblogging event will be the MBC09 Summer Camp in Cologne, Germany on September 4-5, 2009. Planning has already started. Registration for participants and sponsors will be possible from March 1st on. I expect to see a lot of participants from France, Belgium, Luxembourg, the Netherlands and UK then. So [...]
Continue reading...30. Januar 2009
Almost 200 microblogging professionals, developers and enthusiasts in the scene got together in Hamburg, Germany at the very first microblogging conference of the world on January 23-24, 2009 and shared current ideas, concepts and solutions around the platforms Twitter, Laconi.ca, identi.ca in first-hand sessions and workshops. A true premiere! We had a great audience and great guests, a wonderful [...]
Continue reading...19. Januar 2009
What is it? MBC09 is a two day user generated meeting about microblogging It has a mashup format of conference and barcamp (What is a barcamp?) MBC09 is Europe’s first microblogging conference Where is it? Lichthof der Staats- und Universitätsbibliothek Hamburg (StaBi) [Patio of the State and University Library of Hamburg] Moorweidenstrasse, Historical entrance at the corner of Grindelallee 20146 Hamburg, Germany Google map [...]
Continue reading...16. Januar 2009
Microblogging vom Newsdesk – was bringt es einer Redaktion, zu twittern? Und vor allem: Was bringt es den Lesern? Ein Panel mit den Menschen hinter @weltkompakt, @taz_online und @derwesten, moderiert von @peterschink. Angepeilte Dauer: eine Stunde. Geplant ist dieses Panel zur besten Frühschoppenzeit am Samstag 24. Januar 2009 um 11:30 vor dem Lunch gegen 12:30. Die Diskussion [...]
Continue reading...16. Januar 2009
Microblogging has become worldwide a huge success story. It is a state of the art in the communications portfolio of nearly all web-related persons. Where from now is microblogging going? What are the usage patterns and the technologies of the future? @evan from identi.ca, @marcokaiser from seesmic and twhirl and local hero @nico, moderated by journalist and blogger [...]
Continue reading...11. Januar 2009
Thomas Pfeiffer, developer, microblogger and blogger, is going to make a session about some sociological aspects of microblogging. Compare his blog post about this issue (in German). One of the interesting results is: Weak ties (follower) have more potential for innovation and creativity as strong ties (friends). Discuss this in a session of 20 minutes.
Continue reading...11. Januar 2009
Bleeper.de ist der erste grössere Microblogging-Dienst aus Deutschland. Er basiert vollständig auf Offenheit: OpenID, OAuth, OpenMicroBlogging-Protokoll und OpenSource (Laconica). Bleeper ist damit keine “Insel”, auf der die angemeldeten Nutzer sich nur zu Nutzern des gleichen Dienstes connecten können. Die Standard-Kommunikation von bleeper erlaubt plattformübergreifendes Connecten zu anderen Laconica-Installationen, wie z.B. dem kanadischen Service identi.ca. Dabei [...]
Continue reading...10. Januar 2009
Platforms such as MySpace, YouTube and ReverbNation offer opportunities to present musicians independently from classical record labels or MTV. Microblogging offers the opportunity to communicate directly with other musicians and fans. Whether R.E.M or Dirk Darmstaedter, more and more professional musicians exploit the possibilities of microblogging. Sven “Boogie” Augustin, microblogger and blogger, (slide)guitarist formerly playing with [...]
Continue reading...5. Januar 2009
T-Mobile, sponsor of the MBC09, will present Twidroid live by two of the guys who are behind the Twitter client application: Creator and co-founder Ralph Zimmermann and creative director Thomas Marban. They will demonstrate Twidroid live and give a sneak view under the hood. There will be a good chance to test the application during the MBC09 by [...]
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23. März 2009
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